Steering Related Problems of the 2001 Hyundai Elantra

Table 1 shows seven common steering related problems of the 2001 Hyundai Elantra. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (eleven problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering wheel (four problems).


Recently reported Steering problems of the 2001 Hyundai Elantra

The Steering problem

All 4 brakes started to randomly lock up. I was driving and had to run it almost a 1/2 mile for a shoulder to pull over at. Upon stopping, the brakes were smoking all around the car and the front driver side actually caught flame. I'm guessing brake booster is the cause.   Read details...

The Steering Wheel problem

At highway speeds approaching 65 mph, steering wheel begins to shake. I was originally told by the dealership that the tires were out of balance or out of round. Had tires professionally inspected and balanced, and checked various times. . . . It is not the tires.   Read details...

The Steering Wheel Vibrate problem

The steering wheel vibrates over 60-65 mph and stops at higher speeds. The vechicle also pulls to the right. I have the original tires and have had my car since new. I have had wheel alignments, tire rotations and all tires balanced.   Read details...


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